1954–55 SK Rapid Wien season

The 1954–55 SK Rapid Wien season was the 57th season in club history.

Rapid Wien

1954–55 season
Coach	Viktor Hierländer
Stadium	Pfarrwiese, Vienna, Austria
Staatsliga A	3rd
Top goalscorer	Robert Dienst (29)
Average home league attendance	11,700

Squad

Squad statistics

Nat.	Name	Age	League
			Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
	Herbert Gartner	21	14
	Walter Zeman	27	12
Defenders
	Lothar Bilek	21	12
	Leopold Eineder	21	1
	Franz Golobic	32	20
	Ernst Happel	28	2
	Karl Hönig	18	2
	Robert Kaffka	24	24
Midfielders
	Leopold Gernhardt	34	4
	Karl Giesser	25	19	1
	Gerhard Hanappi	25	25	8
	Johann Riegler	24	21	12
	Walter Vybiral	22	2
Forwards
	Josef Bertalan	19	4
	Robert Dienst	26	24	29
	Paul Halla	23	25	7
	Franz Häusler	21	3	1
	Alfred Körner	28	21	6
	Robert Körner	29	22	4
	Bruno Mehsarosch	20	8	7
	Johann Neuhold	21	3	2
	Erich Probst	26	16	8
	Bruno Schlager		2	1

Fixtures and results

  Win   Draw   Loss

League

Rd	Date	Venue	Opponent	Res.	Att.	Goals and discipline
1	29.08.1954	H	Stadlau	2-2	15,000	Riegler 61', Dienst 68'
2	05.09.1954	A	Austria Wien	1-2	35,000	Dienst 3'
3	11.09.1954	H	Vienna	1-1	14,000	Hanappi 15'
4	19.09.1954	A	LASK	2-5	16,000	Hanappi 32', Körner A. 80'
5	26.09.1954	H	SW Bregenz	8-0	10,000	Mehsarosch 10', Hanappi 45' 88', Halla 50', Körner A. 66' 75', Riegler 73', Dienst 77'
6	10.10.1954	H	Simmering	7-1	12,000	Riegler 6', Dienst 30' 65', Mehsarosch 67' 73', Körner R. 70', Halla 77'
7	17.10.1954	A	Admira	2-0	30,000	Dienst 21' 52'
8	24.10.1954	H	GAK	3-1	12,000	Körner R. 8', Halla 27', Dienst 43'
9	07.11.1954	A	Kapfenberg	7-4	8,000	Hanappi 2' 80', Halla 3', Dienst 5' 16' 46', Körner R. 61' (pen.)
10	21.11.1954	H	Wiener SC	2-1	25,000	Probst E. 15', Dienst 21'
11	28.11.1954	A	FC Wien	6-0	8,000	Halla 11', Dienst 30' 47' 77', Riegler 82', Körner R. 88'
12	05.12.1954	A	Wacker Wien	3-3	17,000	Dienst 11', Körner A. 34', Halla 86'
13	12.12.1954	A	Austria Salzburg	1-1	8,000	Dienst 75'
14	27.02.1955	A	Stadlau	2-0	5,500	Häusler 53', Halla 87'
15	06.03.1955	H	Austria Wien	3-3	12,000	Dienst 1', Probst E. 28' 52'
16	22.05.1955	A	Vienna	0-5	25,000
17	19.03.1955	H	LASK	6-2	6,000	Dienst 2', Riegler 16' 20' 25' 28' 42'
18	03.04.1955	A	SW Bregenz	5-0	8,000	Dienst 16' 88', Neuhold 40', Körner A. 60' (pen.), Probst E. 65'
19	16.04.1955	A	Simmering	1-0	6,000	Dienst 38'
20	08.05.1955	H	Admira	5-2	22,000	Probst E. 25' 33' 50' 89', Dienst 55'
21	15.05.1955	A	GAK	4-4	7,000	Dienst 3' 28', Mehsarosch 10' 39'
22	05.06.1955	H	Kapfenberg	1-2	7,000	Neuhold 57'
23	09.06.1955	A	Wiener SC	2-2	32,000	Giesser (pen.), Barschandt (o.g.)
24	12.06.1955	H	FC Wien	3-3	5,000	Riegler 3' 29', Dienst 13'
25	18.06.1955	H	Wacker Wien	3-1	10,000	Schlager 14', Mehsarosch 22', Körner A. 85'
26	22.06.1955	H	Austria Salzburg	7-2	2,500	Riegler 5', Mehsarosch 12', Hanappi 47' 73', Dienst 74' 76' 78'